Little Devil
| "Little Devil" | ||||
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| File:Neil Sedaka Little Devil 1961.jpg | ||||
| Single by Neil Sedaka | ||||
| from the album Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits; Neil Sedaka Sings His Greatest Hits | ||||
| B-side | "I Must Be Dreaming" | |||
| Released | April 1961 | |||
| Recorded | 1961 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | RCA Records | |||
| Songwriters | Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield | |||
| Neil Sedaka singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Little Devil" on YouTube | ||||
"Little Devil" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield which was released by Sedaka as a single in 1961. The title track of Sedaka's 1961 album Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits, it was a hit, reaching #11 in the US Billboard Charts.[1]
The personnel on the song included: Al Caiola, Bucky Pizzarelli and Charles Macy on guitar; George Duvivier on bass; Phil Kraus on percussion; David "Panama" Francis on drums; Romeo Penque, Sol Schlinger and Herman Yorks on saxophone; Jack Keller and Ernie Hayes on piano; and Harry Lookofsky, Julius Held, David Nadien, Paul Winter, Arnold Eidus and Julius Brand on violins.[citation needed]
Other language versions
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"Little Devil" was Sedaka's first song to be translated into Italian – "Esagerata".[2] It was also translated into German ("Crazy Daisy"),[3] Spanish ("Diablito") and in French by Les Gendarmes ("Petit Démon").[4] Danish and Finnish versions were also recorded.[5]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ History of Rock: Neil Sedaka
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External links
[edit | edit source]- "Little Devil" at 45cat.com
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